Bahrain vs El Salvador: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Bahrain
15.25 billion current US$
in 2023
El Salvador
15.63 billion current US$
in 2023
Bahrain rank
97th
El Salvador rank
94th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Bahrain
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 15.63 billion current US$ against 15.25 billion current US$ in Bahrain, a difference of 382.20 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 97th and El Salvador ranks 94th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.57 billion current US$ | 734.74 million current US$ | 834.30 million current US$ | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 3.09 billion current US$ | 930.71 million current US$ | 2.16 billion current US$ | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 3.78 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 1.53 billion current US$ | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 4.83 billion current US$ | 6.67 billion current US$ | 1.83 billion current US$ | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 15.44 billion current US$ | 10.29 billion current US$ | 5.15 billion current US$ | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 14.37 billion current US$ | 14.30 billion current US$ | 77.93 million current US$ | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Bahrain or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 15.63 billion current US$ against 15.25 billion current US$ in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Bahrain and El Salvador?
- 382.20 million current US$, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and El Salvador?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and El Salvador rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Bahrain ranks 97th and El Salvador ranks 94th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.